-
1 smallpox
['smɔːlpɔks]сущ.; мед.to contract / develop smallpox — заразиться оспой
to vaccinate smb. against / with smallpox — прививать оспу
There have been no smallpox epidemics for many years. — Уже много лет не было эпидемий оспы.
Smallpox disfigures the face. — Оспа уродует лицо.
-
2 contagiousness
сущ. заразность, инфекция the contagiousness of typhus and smallpox ≈ заразность сыпного тифа и оспыБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > contagiousness
См. также в других словарях:
Infectious disease — Classification and external resources A false colored electron micrograph shows a malaria sporozoite migrating through the midgut epithelia. ICD 10 … Wikipedia
Plague of Athens — The Plague of Athens was a devastating epidemic which hit the city state of Athens in ancient Greece during the second year of the Peloponnesian War (430 BC), when an Athenian victory still seemed within reach. It is believed to have entered… … Wikipedia
biological weapon — Introduction also called germ weapon any of a number of disease producing agents such as bacteria, viruses (virus), rickettsiae (rickettsia), fungi (fungus), toxins (toxin), or other biological agents that may be utilized as weapons… … Universalium